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n. - The act of freeing someone or something; The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart); The attempt to achieve equal rights or status.

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  • She worked for women's liberation
  • Over 95 per cent of the borrowers are women, and their liberation is a major concern for Yunus and Grameen Bank.
  • China has declared today a new political holiday, honoring what it calls the liberation of slaves from brutal feudal rule.
  • We're also told that it is meant to mark the two-year anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, what they call the liberation of Baghdad.
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